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Gordon Quinn is artistic director and founding member of Kartemquin Films and a 2007 recipient of the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. [1] Gordon Quinn has been making documentaries for over 45 years and has produced or directed over 30 films. [2]
Jun 19, 2016 · Gordon Quinn, co-founder and Artistic Director of Kartemquin Films, talks about the Chicago-based documentary company's 50-year history of social change and cinematic social inquiry. He reflects on the Vietnam War, the civil-rights movement, the women's movement, and the films that shaped his career.
Nov 19, 2015 · Learn about Gordon Quinn's career as a documentary filmmaker, producer and leader in the documentary community. He co-founded Kartemquin Films in 1966 and made films on social justice and democracy, such as Hoop Dreams and The Interrupters.
Dec 22, 2021 · Gordon Quinn, a founding member of Kartemquin Films, is seen outside Kartemquin’s headquarters in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2021. He is holding a camera that he began using in the 1960s,...
Gordon Quinn was born in 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and cinematographer, known for Independent Lens (1999), Vietnam Long Time Coming (1998) and Golub (1988).
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Gordon Quinn is the Artistic Director & founding member of Kartemquin Films. For the past four decades, Gordon has been making cinéma vérité films, documenting the lives of real people. Roger...
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Gordon Quinn is the founder and Senior Adviser of Kartemquin Films. He was the executive producer of the Oscar-nominated documentaries Edith and Eddie, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail and Minding the Gap.
